1999 Ford Mustang vs. 2006 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, 2006 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Mustang (256 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2006 SsangYong Actyon. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2006 SsangYong Actyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 294 kg more than 1999 Ford Mustang.

Because 2006 SsangYong Actyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Actyon will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Ford Mustang (406 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 SsangYong Actyon. (214 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 SsangYong Actyon. 2006 SsangYong Actyon has automatic transmission and 1999 Ford Mustang has manual transmission. 1999 Ford Mustang will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 SsangYong Actyon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ford Mustang 2006 SsangYong Actyon
Make Ford SsangYong
Model Mustang Actyon
Year Released 1999 2006
Body Type Convertible Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4605 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 256 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 406 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1482 kg 1776 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 75 L


 

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